 But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At...  The popular educator - Page 295by Popular educator - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...climb, But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At day-break on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor, And there they saw the bridge of wood A furlong from the door. They wept, and... | |
 | England - English poetry - 1860 - 532 pages
...climb: But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At day -break on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...: But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and^wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At day-break, on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...; But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. And, turning homeward, now they cried, " In heaven we all shall meet ! " —When in the snow the mother... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...; But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At day-break on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept,... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 232 pages
...But never reached the town. The wretched parents, all that night, Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At day-break on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood A furlong from their door. When in the... | |
 | William L Robinson - 1862 - 232 pages
...clim& : But never reacht the town. The wretched parents all that mght Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At day-break on a hill they stood That overlookt the moor ; 134 And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from their door. They wept... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 pages
...climb But never reached the town. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. At day-break on a hill they stood That overlooked the moor ; And thence they saw the bridge of wood, A furlong from the door. They wept, and... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Greek language - 1862 - 88 pages
...augustness, to shake out its folds. The wretched parents all that night Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. That is beautiful, no doubt, and the form is adequate to the subject-matter. But take this, on the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1862 - 88 pages
...augustness, to shake out its folds. The wretched parents all that night "Went shouting far and wide ; But there was neither sound nor sight To serve them for a guide. That is beautiful, no doubt, and the form is adequate to the subject-matter. But take this, on the... | |
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